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KCET moves into green Burbank building Monday
Starting Monday, KCET will be working out of The Pointe in Burbank, sharing the new LEED Gold-certified building with other industry tenants, including DC Comics and Warner Bros. The move comes after the independent television station’s break...
Tags: Media Industry, Corporate Officers, Television Industry, Scientology, NBC (tv network)
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On the Town: A fundraiser on Wisteria Lane
After a hugely successful eight-year run that earned numerous Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild wins, ABC's “Desperate Housewives” wraps production on its final episode this week. The two-hour series finale, slated to run on Sunday,...
Tags: Concerts, Cystic Fibrosis, Celebrities, Pancreas, Andrea Bowen
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Disney sells to Amazon, renews with Netflix
Walt Disney Co. has gotten on the Amazon gravy train. Looking to acquire content for its video streaming service Prime Instant, Amazon has struck a deal with Disney's ABC broadcast network as well as its cable channels including Disney Channel, ABC...Tags: CBS Corp., The Walt Disney Co., Television Industry, Los Angeles Times, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Disney finishes 2010 strongly
A healthier media advertising market and greater theme-park traffic drove Burbank-based Walt Disney Co. to increased revenue and profits in the last three months of 2010 compared with a year earlier.
The first quarter of Disney’s 2011 fiscal year...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., ESPN (tv network), Television Industry, Traffic, Weather Reports
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Joe Marra
Longtime Burbank resident Joe Marra died of lung cancer on Dec. 27 at his home. He was 83. Born on Jan. 23, 1927, in New Haven, Conn., Marra lived in Burbank for the past 45 years. Marra served in the Navy during World War II and before his retirement...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Obituaries
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Corvette crashes into 83-year-old's house
Within days of his pet canary of seven years dying, a Corvette crashed through Rene Zendejas' home, forcing him to miss his birthday dinner. "Bad things always come in threes," said Zendejas, a puppeteer who has lived in Burbank for 59 years. Insurance...Tags: Olvera Street, Television, McDonald's, Insurance, Los Angeles
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Free live TV is coming to your smartphone and tablet
Would you like to watch live network TV on your smartphone or stream a movie? The answer is probably yes to both. Later this year, watching live television on mobile digital devices will become a reality for more than 90 stations in 35 markets. Thanks...Tags: YouTube, Television Industry, Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, Belo Corporation
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Dish Network's AutoHop ad-skipping feature sparks lawsuits
Fox Broadcasting, NBCUniversal and CBS Corp. have sued Dish Network to try to sink the satellite company's controversial new ad-skipping feature AutoHop, which makes it possible for subscribers to automatically remove commercials in broadcast TV shows....
Tags: CBS Corp., Television Industry, Laws, Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dish says Hulu is an issue too
The legal battle between Dish Communications and the broadcast networks over the satellite broadcaster's new feature that makes it easier for its subscribers to skip commercials may be the biggest issue between the two sides -- but it isn't the only one....
Tags: CBS Corp., AMC (tv network), Television Industry, Breaking Bad (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company
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John Edwards trial jurors request more exhibits
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Jurors in the John Edwards campaign finance trial on Thursday ended a fifth day of deliberations without reaching a verdict, but not before requesting 20 exhibits involving payments from one of two wealthy benefactors at the heart...Tags: Cancer, Rielle Hunter, Andrew Young, Justice System, National Enquirer
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'Revenge' cliffhanger finale: Is Madeleine Stowe's character dead?
Show TrackerForget who won "American Idol." The TV show that has set the web abuzz is Wednesday's wacky season 1 finale for ABC's trashy soap "Revenge." In a closer that boggled fans' brains, the producers built up more cliffhangers than a world-class alpinist... -
Mailbag: We need the public's input on the harbor
When it comes to Newport Harbor, everyone agrees on two things: It's one of the finest small craft harbors in the world and it's essentially built out. The 1,200 private homes on the bay take up 85% of the waterfront. The remaining portion is occupied...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Sales, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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